Writer

Dannie Abse

Welsh poet and writer

1923 - 2014

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Dannie Abse

His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Dannie Abse is the 6,302nd most popular writer (down from 6,123rd in 2024), the 5,420th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 5,066th in 2019) and the 593rd most popular British Writer.

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Among Writers

Among writers, Dannie Abse ranks 6,302 out of 7,302. Before him are Jānis Akuraters, Alain Mabanckou, Rami Saari, Birger Sjöberg, Owen Barfield, and Philippa Boyens. After him are William Roscoe, Tron Øgrim, Charlie Jane Anders, Miyuki Miyabe, Linda Woolverton, and Samar Yazbek.

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HPI: 51.53
Rank: 6,296
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HPI: 51.52
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HPI: 51.51
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Birger Sjöberg
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HPI: 51.51
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Owen Barfield
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HPI: 51.50
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Philippa Boyens
2000 - Present
HPI: 51.50
Rank: 6,301
Dannie Abse
1923 - 2014
HPI: 51.50
Rank: 6,302
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HPI: 51.50
Rank: 6,303
Tron Øgrim
1947 - 2007
HPI: 51.48
Rank: 6,304
Charlie Jane Anders
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HPI: 51.48
Rank: 6,305
Miyuki Miyabe
1960 - Present
HPI: 51.48
Rank: 6,306
Linda Woolverton
1952 - Present
HPI: 51.48
Rank: 6,307
Samar Yazbek
1970 - Present
HPI: 51.47
Rank: 6,308

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1923, Dannie Abse ranks 452. Before him are Doc Watson, Larry Storch, Ray Lumpp, Lee Yuan-tsu, Alice Ghostley, and Akkineni Nageswara Rao. After him are Mort Walker, Hans Wetterström, Judith Merril, Óscar González, Valeriya Gnarovskaya, and Boris Sagal. Among people deceased in 2014, Dannie Abse ranks 497. Before him are Franca Falcucci, Anjali Devi, Jacques Bergerac, Rik Mayall, Béla Várady, and Akkineni Nageswara Rao. After him are Dick Jones, John Seigenthaler, Nanda, Sahana Pradhan, Tony Settember, and Khushwant Singh.

Others Born in 1923

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Doc Watson
MUSICIAN
1923 - 2012
HPI: 51.91
Rank: 446
Larry Storch
ACTOR
1923 - 2022
HPI: 51.89
Rank: 447
Ray Lumpp
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1923 - 2015
HPI: 51.79
Rank: 448
Lee Yuan-tsu
POLITICIAN
1923 - 2017
HPI: 51.59
Rank: 449
Alice Ghostley
ACTOR
1923 - 2007
HPI: 51.55
Rank: 450
Akkineni Nageswara Rao
ACTOR
1923 - 2014
HPI: 51.51
Rank: 451
Dannie Abse
WRITER
1923 - 2014
HPI: 51.50
Rank: 452
Mort Walker
COMIC ARTIST
1923 - 2018
HPI: 51.47
Rank: 453
Hans Wetterström
ATHLETE
1923 - 1980
HPI: 51.46
Rank: 454
Judith Merril
WRITER
1923 - 1997
HPI: 51.42
Rank: 455
Óscar González
RACING DRIVER
1923 - 2006
HPI: 51.31
Rank: 456
Valeriya Gnarovskaya
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1923 - 1943
HPI: 51.21
Rank: 457
Boris Sagal
FILM DIRECTOR
1923 - 1981
HPI: 51.18
Rank: 458